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Nine Rwandan private exporters, through the Feed the Future Rwanda Kungahara Wagura Amasoko project,  recently received new refrigerated trucks. Photo Courtesy 
Agriculture

Rwanda targets $2bn from agric exports in 5 years

Monday, November 11, 2024
The National Union of Disability Organizations in Rwanda (NUDOR) praised a new bill proposing access to reproductive health services, including contraception, for teenagers aged 15. Photo Courtesy
Rwanda

Disability advocacy group backs bill on contraception for 15-year-olds

Monday, November 11, 2024
Some individuals granted Rwandan nationality pose for a photo in Gasabo District on November 8, 2024. Many foreigners are opting for Rwandan citizenship due to the country's economic opportunities, security, strong governance, and more. Photo courtesy
Rwanda

Nine major reasons why foreigners want Rwandan citizenship

Saturday, November 09, 2024
Over 141 individuals including members of the justice sector, the private sector, and other government officials, graduated as part of the ninth cohort of Rwanda’s Mediation Skills Training Programme, on November 8 Photo Courtesy 
Rwanda

Boosting ADR in Rwanda: Over 100 mediators graduate

Saturday, November 09, 2024
Madagascar Minister of Youth and Sports Abdullah Marson Moustapha (L) and his Rwandan counterpart Richard Nyirishema (R) pose for a photo after touring BK Arena on Thursday, November 7-courtesy

Madagascar, Rwanda seek to expand ties on sports infrastructure development

Saturday, November 09, 2024
Ahunna Eziakonwa, the Director of the United Nation Development Programme’s Regional Bureau for Africa, speaks at the 2024 YouthConnekt Africa Summit in Kigali on November 8. Courtesy
Rwanda

Africa counts on young people for development, says UNDP regional director

Friday, November 08, 2024
Kenya’s biggest telecoms operator, Safaricom, lowered its full-year earnings guidance on Thursday
Africa

Safaricom trims forecast on Ethiopia’s birr depreciation

Friday, November 08, 2024
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Cinema

Movie guide: Seven best selections on your weekend watchlist

Friday, November 08, 2024
Hundreds of youths from across Africa and beyond gathered in Kigali for the seventh Youth Connekt Africa Summit on Friday. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Rwanda

Youth Connekt a 'path to innovation, opportunity'

Friday, November 08, 2024
Officials pose for a photo during the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Conference, in Kigali on November 7. Photo: Courtesy.
Environment

Rwanda loses $300m to disasters annually - report

Friday, November 08, 2024
A Rwandan exhibitor (Left) presents some of the country's products to a Chinese individual during a previous CIIE event. Courtesy
Business

Rwanda debuts new coffee brands, honey on Chinese market

Friday, November 08, 2024
Rwamagana Solar Power Station, an 8.5MW solar power plant is the fourth-largest in the East African Community. The government is revising its energy policy to expedite its transition to renewable energy. Photo Courtesy 
Energy

Why Rwanda is updating its energy policy

Friday, November 08, 2024